After a night train back from Sapa we got a very crazy taxi ride back to our hotel. Really wished I hadn't sat in the front! After watching Hanoi wake up for about an hour (5-6am) our hotel fortunately opened up giving us a chance to go back to bed! After getting up we then had the nerve racking experience of waiting for the BBC sport website to load to find out the Rugby result - fortunately it was the correct one - now planning next weekend around being in-fron...

After the awesome result in the rugby we spent the night in the airport and caught a flight to Hanoi in Vietnam. Lots and lots of mopeds and other traffic with seemingly no rules is the first thing we noticed! Red lights seem not to be compulsary and zebra crossings a waste of paint! Crossing the road is actually simpler than it first looks - you basically just walk across the road and rely on the mopeds to steer round you!! After trying about 10 cash machines ...